Mentors & IconsIn honour of International Women’s Day, we offer the words of 10 great women on what it is to be them, and us. “I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.” – Julia Child “At some point during almost every romantic comedy, the female lead suddenly trips and falls,...

Mentors & IconsI’ve had the good fortune of spending time with Canadian actress Sheila McCarthy this year because of my work on CBC Live. She’s one of the stars of CBC’s Little Mosque on the Prairie and she’s in Die Hard 2!! We recently watched her teach an acting course at Humber College and got this little bit of auditioning wisdom:...

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